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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,674.34, 143,139.45 and 79,758.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,674.34, 143,139.45 and 79,758.82 is: 110,120.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,674.34 : 143,139.45 = 79,758.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,674.34/143,139.45 = 79,758.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,674.34x = 143,139.45 × 79,758.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,674.34x = 11,416,633,627.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,416,633,627.45/103,674.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,120.15

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